Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
LOCAL sREWTiES.

II SSSSG oNG'''ISs
Mr.. Harry Weltmer has returned from
his eastern trip.
Rev. W. II. Singley. ID. ID. of Bellefor-
txine. Is in the city.
Mr.. Charles Cory, of Xenia. was in
town this morning.
Fifteen miles south of Springfield scarce
ly drop of rain fell last night.
Mr.. Samuel Prugh, auditor of Madison
county, was in town this morning.
Pat Kinney WAS arrested and jailed on
Saturday hight for petit larceny.
The American Army will hold all impol-
tant meeting at the Wigwam tonight.
Mr.. Ed. Osbon, of Springfield. spent
Sabbath in our city visiting friends.
Tor,IIiqht.
Miss Sallie Ackley, of South Charleston.
left this afternoon via the Pan Handle on a
visit 10 friends in ST. Louis.
Mr.. }. H. Clarke, of the Clarke Chemical
works. left this afternoon via the Pan
Handle for Nashville. Tenn.
Mr.. John Seitz. union labor candidate
for governor, was in the city a few hours
on Saturday. He will speak here early in
the campaign.
Rev. DIR. J. G. Carson, who assisted in
the dedication of the new United Presbyte-
rian church yesterday, returned to his home
| in Xenia this morning.
Some alterations are being made today in
the |. h. X w. tracks across Limestone
street. The road will be Strengthened and
new plsnking put down.
the REPuBLIc. passed through the city this
morning, accompanied by his wife. enroute
| from Xenis TO the east on a pleasure trip.
Miss Anna Dase, of Newark, who has
been visiting relatives here for the past four
weeks. left Sunday morning for Columbus,
where she will also spend a few days with
relatives before returning home.
The T0uch-up base ball club left at / rs
this morning for GAINESVILLE via Columbus.
They play the Zanesvilles Tuesday and
Wednesday afternoons. Much interest is
felt in the result of these games.
Miss TilIa Perrin. OF the United Presby-
terisn choir, deserves special credit for the
admirable manner ia which she sang her
solo zt the morning services Sunday. Miss
Perrin is one of our most promising choir
yocalstS.
Several knights of Pythiss from kenton
passed thaough the city this morning ell
Route to Dayton, where they go tO make ar
rangements for the Kenton division during
the X. of p. encampment which opens
there tomorrow.
Pan Handle engine No. 2ls which ar
rived here this morning at $50 o'clock, was
found TO have a bad flaw in one of her
wheels and she was laid off for repairs.
Engine 305 which arrived al 1920 took the
1920 train To Xenia.
Lon Taylor and Louis Rather had rat
tling fight on York street yesterday morn
ing. and, a. . consequence, one Of Ratner's
optics is in deep mourning. The tight grew
out of q quarrel between the two men about
a horse. No arrests.
The wife OF Justice W. A. Stout is quite |
seriously i'll and be is unable to attend to |
his duties al the Office for part Of the day |
only, spending the rest of his time AT her |
bedside. 1t is hoped that her illness will
be without serious results.
There will be preaching services this |
evening. and throughout the week. at
O'Clock. in a gospel tent located on Green
mount avenue. just south Of High street, |
by Greenmount cemetery. All are cordial
ly invited. Rev. j. II. Roberts. pastor of
Trinity Baptist church.
Mr.. Ed. c. Fails. of c. ii. Pierce Il Co. 3 /
bookstore, accompanied by his wife and /
little son Otis, left this morning on five
weeks eastern trip. They will visit the |
battle field Of Antietam, South Mountain,
Old Point Comfort Norfolk, Frederick,
and Baltimore. Mr. Fails
may visit Philadelphia before he returns.
Mr.. l. W. Quinby, pension attorney.
makes the following appointments in Clark
and Greene counties, where and when he
may be consulted upon pension business, or
by any who desire to file original or increase
claims: At Yellow Springs, Tuesday,
August ID; at ST. james hotel, Springfield.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, August
Sd, ith and 5th. |
A good laugh is going the rounds about
The dizzy way Attorney Will HOrner made
himself scarce Saturday evening after JUS
ice Breckenridge went out after the bex-
ng-gloves for q bout between HOrner and
Constable Coates. 1t is darkly suspected
hat the genial Billy was afraid OF getting
thumped. The question now is:
Where was Billy when the tlegaD light
vent out?'-after the gloves.
Divisions and A. L. r.. X. of p. leave
omorrow morning at s o'clock for the
oythian brigade encampment al Dayton.
Foreman's band will join them on Thurs
lay. Division A will have its own cook.
luartermaster and camp layout, and No.
will mess with ~ during the camp.
Charley johnson. of A
caves for the encampment at O'Clock in
be morning. Over 1000 cots have been
rdered for the accommodation Of the
amp II
station House Slate.
The station house slate bore the follow
ng names this morning: William Weimer.